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Home truths – new report from the NHF
This new report shows England’s distorted economic recovery is pushing an extra 310 working people a day on to housing benefit. Home Truths shows that…
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Autumn statement – housing elements
George Osborne’s Autumn Statement – the housing elements in brief: Local authority borrowing The government will increase the funding available for new affordable homes,…
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Progress Housing launch a Digi Bus
If you were out and about in South Ribble or Fylde recently you may have seen Progress Housing Group’s digital double-decker bus. The internet…
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Victory in shared housing bedroom tax appeal
A disabled man who spends two or three nights a week at his mother’s house occupies the property for bedroom tax purposes, a tribunal…
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Exploring change in allocations process
CIH carried out reserach in October 2013 to explore the impact of changes such as welfare and tenure reform on the allocations process. This…
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No more NEETs – IPPR report
This paper sets out a strategy for radically increasing the proportion of young people who are learning or earning, by fixing the broken school-to-work…
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Minister’s response to hard to let homes
The housing minister has dismissed claims that larger social homes are becoming more difficult to let due to welfare reform, saying it ‘won’t be…
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Think tank urges more help to support tenants overcome complex challenges
Stronger relationships between social landlords and tenants are required to help overcome the complex challenges of today, a think tank report has found. New…
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New data on NW impact of Welfare Reform from the NHF
Almost 83,000 North West families were hit by the bedroom tax in August according to new data released by the Government and analysed by…
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Golden Gates on track to support 450 people into work – wow!
Warrington based social landlord Golden Gates Housing Trust (GGHT) have this week published a mid-term review of its ambitious plans to support its tenants…
